‘Retire or be fired’: Jackson employee says Mayor Kuhn forced her out after she refused to break the law

Jackson, NJ – A longtime township employee has filed a sweeping civil lawsuit against Jackson Township and its leadership, alleging retaliation, harassment, and wrongful termination after she refused to comply with what…

FAA News accuses Jackson officials of paying for ‘revisionist’ coverage to Lakewood media outlets

Jackson, NJ – A report by FAA News is igniting new controversy in Jackson Township’s ongoing political saga, accusing Mayor Jennifer Kuhn and Councilman Mordechai Burnstein of “paying to mislead” the public…

Another New Private High School Proposed in Jackson, This Time on Grand Boulevard

Jackson Planning Board to hear proposal for private high school on Grand Boulevard Jackson, NJ – A private high school is being proposed for a quiet residential area along Grand Boulevard, with…

Jackson Planning Board to hear plan for new three story office building and warehouse on Whitesville Road

Jackson, NJ – A proposal to construct a new office and warehouse complex along Whitesville Road is scheduled for review by the Jackson Township Planning Board next month. The application, filed by…

Jackson Planning Board to review one-year extension for Farmingdale Road private school project

Jackson, NJ – The Jackson Township Planning Board is set to hear a request for a one-year time extension on a previously approved project that would bring three private high schools to…

Jackson Mayor Declares State of Emergency: Stay Off the Roads, Stay Indoors

ackson Township declares State of Emergency amid winter storm preparations Jackson Township, NJ – Jackson Township Mayor Jennifer L. Kuhn has declared a State of Emergency, effective 5 p.m. on January 24,…

Jackson council president Mordechai Burnstein wants to hear from the community

Jackson, NJ – As the new year begins, Jackson Township Council President Michael Burnstein is exploring thoughtful and structured approaches to enhance public engagement during township council meetings. Burnstein, who was named…

Jackson woman, former teacher admits to sexually assaulting teen student

Freehold, NJ – The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office says a former intermediate school teacher has admitted to sexually assaulting a teenage student, concluding a nearly two-year investigation that exposed a prolonged pattern…

BMG, World’s Largest Yeshiva to Use Former Jackson Middle School to “Fullest Potential”

JACKSON, NJ – Beth Medrash Govoha (BMG) has purchased the former Christa McAuliffe Middle School from the Jackson School District for $40 million, with officials saying the Lakewood-based yeshivah intends to use…

Taxpayers in Toms River and Jackson should pay for road paving in private gated communities, New Jersey lawmaker says

JACKSON, NJ – There’s bad news on the horizon for towns with large senior citizen populations like Jackson Township and Toms River. Under the current law in New Jersey, private gated communities…

680,000 Square Foot Jackson Warehouse Complex Being Marketed for Investors

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. – A newly developed industrial complex totaling 680,000 square feet is now being marketed for sale in Jackson Township, offering investors or owner-users a rare opportunity to acquire multiple…

Jackson and Lakewood’s Dangerous Roads Opens Door to Federal Road Safety Grants Worth $384,000

The federal government is lending a helping hand to make roadways less dangerous for drivers and pedestrians in Jackson and Lakewood Townships. Two Ocean County towns have been awarded federal funding to…

Jackson Councilman Chris Pollak Joins Forces With Mayor Kuhn, $2,000 Reward for Missing Man

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. – Jackson Township Councilman Chris Pollak has joined Mayor Jennifer Kuhn in personally funding a $2,000 reward for information leading to the safe return of 22-year-old Rutgers University senior…

Pet resort property with home and business for sale in Jackson for $2.2M

JACKSON, N.J. – A rare opportunity combining home and business has hit the market in Jackson Township, where a well-established pet boarding facility and residence are being offered together for $2.2 million.…

Jackson Leaders Discuss Limitations of new New Rental Housing Bureau, Leaving Residents Frustrated

JACKSON, N.J. – At a town hall roundtable this week, Jackson Township leaders openly acknowledged this week that while residents are demanding tougher enforcement against illegal rentals and overcrowded housing, many of…

Man injured at Central Regional graduation seeks approval to file late claim against Berkeley Township, school board

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Stafford Township man who was injured during a high school graduation ceremony in Berkeley Township is seeking court approval to file a late tort claim against the…

Fourth corner of Jackson’s Five Corners drops price for future commercial development

JACKSON, NJ – Another key property at Jackson’s well-known “Five Corners” intersection has entered the market, positioning the area for significant new commercial growth. The 22-acre parcel at 710 Jackson Mills Road…

Jackson mayor’s feud with police chief ends with costly ‘seven-figure’ settlement and retirement

JACKSON, NJ – A heated and oftentimes public feud between Jackson Mayor Jennifer Kuhn and Police Chief Matthew Kunz has reached a costly conclusion for the township, as township officials today confirmed…

‘Get Rid of the Retard by January’ Jackson Mayor Facing Workplace Discrimination Lawsuit

TOMS RIVER, N.J. – A Jackson Township employee has filed a lawsuit in Ocean County Superior Court accusing township officials, including Mayor Jennifer Kuhn and the Township of Jackson of workplace harassment,…

The Lakewood Scoop Named Official Newspaper of Jackson in Unanimous Council Vote

JACKSON, NJ – The Jackson Township Council has voted to name the Lakewood Scoop, Jersey Shore Online, and the Asbury Park Press as the official newspapers of the township. Based out of…

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